Union County, IL: building and land use permits
Which permits are required for building, land use and site work, and how to apply.
Union County building and land use permits
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What you can look up here
- Building permitsWho issues permits for a house, garage, shed, deck, or addition.
- ZoningWhat you can use the land for and how close to the lines you can build.
About this resource
- Provided by
- Union County (official)
- Covers
- Union County, IL
- Link status
- Opened normally at the last check
- Link checked
- Oct 15, 2026
- Web address
- https://www.unioncountyil.gov/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/BUILDING-PERMIT-APPLICATION.docx
The link downloads a file instead of opening a page.
Who to contact
- Union County Building and PermitsBuilding permits and inspections.
- Website
- Visit website
- Union County Planning and ZoningZoning, land use and development review.
- Address
- 309 W Market Street, Jonesboro, IL 62952
- Website
- Visit website
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